'''Nessa''' ([[Quenya|Q]]: "Young", pron. {{IPA|[ˈnesːa]}}) or [[Vanyarin]] '''Neþþa''' ({{IPA|[ˈneθːa]}}) is a [[Valier|Valië]]. She is the wife of [[Tulkas]] and sister of [[Oromë]]. Her name in [[Sindarin]] is '''Neth''' ({{IPA|[neθ]}}). Nessa is noted for her speed, able to outrun the [[Deer|deer]] who follow her in the wild, and also for her dancing ability, as she dances on the ever-green lawns of [[Valinor]].

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| maiar=none known

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| dwelling=[[Valinor]]

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| gender=Female

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| spouse=[[Tulkas]]

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| siblings=[[Oromë]]

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'''Nessa''' was a [[Valier|Valië]]. She was the wife of [[Tulkas]] and sister of [[Oromë]].

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Nessa is the least of the Valar. All [[Ainur]] lesser than her are [[Maiar]].

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Nessa was noted for her speed, able to outrun the [[Deer|deer]] who follow her in the wild, and also for her dancing ability, as she danced on the ever-green lawns of [[Valinor]].<ref>{{S|IIb}}</ref> She wed Tulkas upon the Isle of [[Almaren]]<ref>{{S|Days}}</ref> in the [[Years of the Lamps|Year of the Lamps]] 3400.<ref>{{MR|P2a}}, 3400</ref>

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Nessa was the least of the Valar and all [[Ainur]] lesser than her were [[Maiar]].

Revision as of 23:28, 25 March 2013

Nessa was noted for her speed, able to outrun the deer who follow her in the wild, and also for her dancing ability, as she danced on the ever-green lawns of Valinor.[1] She wed Tulkas upon the Isle of Almaren[2] in the Year of the Lamps 3400.[3]

Nessa was the least of the Valar and all Ainur lesser than her were Maiar.